BOBBITT, Chief Justice.
"Surplus money arising upon a sale of land under a decree of foreclosure stands in the place of the land itself in respect to liens thereon or vested rights therein. They are constructively, at least, real property, and belong to the mortgagor or his assigns." 3 Jones on Mortgages 685, § 2164 (8th ed., 1928). Accord: 59 C.J.S. Mortgages § 596, p. 1032; 55 Am.Jur.2d Mortgages 808, § 931.
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